Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture
Shaping the wood: backrest 1
A course by Danillo Faria , Furniture Designer
About the video: Shaping the wood: backrest 1
Overview
“Here we will work the last cut: the backrest. We'll look at two options that work well for this type of chair, maintaining a clean design and providing comfort.”
In this video lesson Danillo Faria addresses the topic: Shaping the wood: backrest 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture. Discover traditional woodworking techniques and create an original chair with a straw braided seat.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'll explain how to make the backrest. But first. let's revisit the drawing. I'll explain how to develop two designs. but you can use your creativity to make other shapes. The initial design features straighter lines. while I'll round the corners for better ergonomics. For the second design. i'll incorporate some curves to enhance its aesthetic appeal. For this backrest. i've already bought my wood cut to the correct dimensions: 600 millimeters in length. Therefore. i will only need to cut with a jigsaw. Use a router to round the edges and curves. then finish the project. Th...”
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Course summary for: Design and Construction of Wooden Furniture
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Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Woodworking
Danillo Faria
A course by Danillo Faria
Danillo Faria is curious by nature. Woodworking and furniture design allow him to explore how things work while at the same time learning more about the materials and fabrication of everyday objects.
Danillo is able to make his most ambitious ideas a reality thanks to his love of wood. In 2015, after winning the Brazilian award "Premio Salão Design," he founded his studio, Ofício Lenho, where he creates signature pieces for clients in both Brazil and the United States.
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